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Finding the Third Proportional to 451,705 and 1,003,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 451,705 and 1,003,054 is: 2,227,377.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,705 : 1,003,054 = 1,003,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,705/1,003,054 = 1,003,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,705x = 1,003,054 × 1,003,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,705x = 1,006,117,326,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,117,326,916/451,705
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,227,377.00

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